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By Shaun Haney Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz was in attendance at FarmTech in Edmonton. He spoke to the 1600 attendees about the huge aoportunities in Canadian agriculture. Of course of one the topics was the upcoming changes to the marketing sytsem for wheat and barley coming August...

Feb. 7 - 9, 2012 at the Spokane Convention Center. Spokane Ag Expo is the largest farm machinery show in the Inland Northwest. All under one roof in the Spokane Convention Center, over 250 agriculture suppliers and service companies fill the 100,000 square feet of the Group Health Hall...

By Rod Nickel WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - The 77-year-old Canadian Wheat Board, which will soon lose its monopoly hold over Prairie grain, will be ready to compete openly in the fierce global grain market within weeks, according to the man charged with transforming it. For the first time in...

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1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, softened 1 (16 ounce) container sour cream 1 (16 ounce) jar salsa 1 large tomato, chopped 1 green bell pepper, chopped 1 bunch chopped green onions 1 small head...

A city committee voted to postpone a ban on off-road vehicles amid concerns more time is needed to educate riders and create sites on the edge of the city where they can unload their snowmobiles. On Monday, council's protection and community services committee voted to wait until January 2014...

1 1/2 lb (750 g) extra-lean ground beef 1 can (10 oz/284 mL) diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained (about 1 1/4 cups) 1/4 cup (50 mL) fat-free egg product 1/4 cup (50 mL) plain bread crumbs 1 tsp (5 mL) salt-free garlic-and-herb seasoning 1 tsp (5 mL) chili powder 1 tsp (5 mL) ground cumin...

Farm equipment maker MacDon Industries will be the manufacturer for several lines of self-propelled windrowers and mower conditioners to be sold worldwide under John Deere paint. U.S.-based ag and heavy equipment giant Deere and Co. announced a "strategic agreement" Friday with Winnipeg-based...

The 103-year-old organization that co-ordinates shipments through Canada?s two biggest grain-shipping ports is winding down, saying it may not be needed once the Canadian Wheat Board loses its monopoly. The Winnipeg-based Canadian Ports Clearance Association (CPCA) will cease operations this...

January 27-29, 2012 CONCORD, N.H. -- Snowmobile enthusiasts will have a chance to explore some new territory the weekend of January 27-29, 2012 (Friday through Sunday),during the first-ever annual New Hampshire-Vermont-Maine reciprocal snowmobile weekend. Following are the ground rules for...

The world?s biggest wheat seller added Ukraine to the list of the countries which might impose crop export restrictions, but warned against investors betting on spiking wheat prices. The ?supply concerns? fostered by the dire condition of drought-stressed autumn-sown crop could tip Ukraine...

Little Willie, being a city boy, had never seen a cow. While on a visit to his grandmother he walked out across the fields with his cousin John. A cow was grazing there, and Willie's curiosity was greatly excited. "Oh, Cousin John, what is that?" he asked. "Why, that is only a cow," John...

2 cups fresh baby spinach 3 tablespoons olive oil 3 teaspoons Italian seasoning 1 prebaked thin Italian bread shell crust (10 ounces) 2 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 cup crumbled feta cheese 1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese 1/4 cup chopped pitted Greek olives 2 tablespoons chopped...

by Harry Siemens Jonathon Elias who farms north of Morden, MB, his brother Tim and four relatives and friends took a felt marker to the backs of their shirts writing, ?Thanks Ritz? and took in day two of AG Days in Brandon. Elias said the idea was to attract attention to and to thank federal...

1 box Frozen Compliments Swedish Meatballs 1 Each red, yellow and orange pepper, cubed 1 Red onion, chopped 1 can Pineapple chunks 3/4 cup Compliments Chicken Broth, 30% Less Sodium 1/2 cup Compliments Tomato Ketchup 3 tbsp Brown sugar 2 cloves Garlic, minced 1 tsp Sweet...

U.S. federal regulators have approved MGEX?s plan to remove U.S. origin as a condition of delivery on its hard red spring wheat (HRSW) contract. The Minneapolis grain exchange said Thursday it?s received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) for this change and others to...

You can upgrade your snowmobile jacket and feel good doing it during the Pure Polaris Donate for a Discount sales event that runs Jan. 9-Feb. 9, 2012. Bring your old jacket and bibs into a participating Polaris snowmobile dealership along with a coupon available online and you?ll receive up to...

1 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon baking soda 1/8 teaspoon table salt 1/4 cup butter , softened 1/2 cup dark brown sugar , packed 1/2 cup sugar 1/3 cup unsweetened baking cocoa 2 large egg whites 1/3 cup miniature chocolate chip Directions: 1 Preheat...

The legal battle over the future of the Canadian Wheat Board was back in a Winnipeg court room Tuesday, just as the marketing agency announced a round of layoffs. A group of former Wheat Board directors is asking a Manitoba judge for an injunction to stop the implementation of the federal...